Biosphere 2 Experiment: How Severe Calorie Restriction Changed Eight Human Bodies
Biosphere 2 crew members who lived inside an enclosed Arizona ecological system from September 1991 to September 1993 experienced an average body weight reduction of 17%, alongside notable declines in insulin and cholesterol, according to a medical study published after the mission. The eight participants—four women and four men ranging in age from 27 to … Read more